Geography flash cards 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyChanging landscapes in the UKGCSEEdexcel Created by: Jessica8Created on: 27-07-16 22:46 What is a fault? A fracture or break in rocks 1 of 7 What is a tectonic process? The theory related to the seismic movement of the earths plates 2 of 7 What is geology? Geology is the different type of rock that make up on area 3 of 7 What is Magma? Semi-molten rock found in the mantle layer of the earth 4 of 7 What is Carboniferous limestone? Deposited rocks that were formed between 363&325 million years ago 5 of 7 What are joints? A vertical crack within a layer of rock. 6 of 7 What is weathering? Weathering is the breakdown and decay of rock by natural processes acting on rocks, on cliffs or valley sides. 7 of 7
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